The last decade has seen a significant increase in the domestic use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), often referred to as drones in the media. Join our keynote speaker Mr. Thomas Baker, Director of UAS and CounterUAS Initiatives at NORAD/NORTHCOM in a discussion of the safe integration of UAS into the national airspace and other national level issues. Following our keynote we will host a distinguished panel of experts representing the U.S....

Emerging Opportunities, Needs and Challenges Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) and Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) have seen a golden age in the last decade growing to an annual budget of $7 billion. Most of this growth has been through the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but with the drawing down of troops, what’s next? Analysts still predict growth in this industry, estimating a total increase to just over $89 billion in the next decade....

The Space Symposium is the premier global, commercial, civil, military and newspace conference. It is held at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA, and has brought together space leaders from around the world to discuss, address and plan for the future of space since the inaugural event in 1984. The Space Symposium has become widely known as the premier U.S. space policy and program forum and as the "must attend" opportunity for infor...

A non-partisan educational and training Summit designed as a “Town Hall” full spectrum view towards air/land/sea unmanned initiatives. The forum is created to encourage a real, pragmatic level of discussion and debate amongst all in attendance. We will bring together leaders from across te the Armed Services, DoD, Government Agencies, and the Industry and Academic leaders that can help them forge many of the solutions necessary to...

Over 30 Experts from DOT, FAA, NASA, GAO, USAF, USGS, DHS, DOJ, FEMA, Insitu/Boeing, Lockheed Martin, British Petroleum, MAAP, NUAIR, UMd, Small UAV Coalition, Altavian, ADFS, Airware, Global Aerospace, Unmanned Experts, McKenna, Long, Aldrige LLP, Duetto Group, and Eckert Seamans examine… ■ Current and Future Plans for UAS Integration in the National Airspace ■ Roadmaps, Regulatory Issues, Technical Challenges ■ Finan...

The two-day general session will assemble the Key Organizations and the Senior Leading Experts that are shaping the direction of ISR current requirements and exposing the many future capabilities for the services and public service sectors. The Services’ ever increasing roles for ISR assets are permeating across a very broad range of critical missions, including but not limited to: Persistent Global Surveillance & Global Strike, Coun...

Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs) and Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) have seen a golden age in the last decade growing to an annual budget of $7 billion. Most of this growth has been through the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but with the drawing down of troops, what’s next? Analysts still predict growth in this industry, estimating a total increase to just over $89 billion in the next decade. Not only is the military expected to sustain...

NASA’s 2014 International IV&V Workshop offers an opportunity to gather an in-depth understanding of the challenges that Verification and Validation organizations face in assuring that systems operate safely and reliably. The goal of the workshop is to generate solutions to these challenges. NASA's 2014 International IV&V Workshop will be held September 9 - 11 at 5000 NASA Boulevard in Fairmont, W.Va. http://www.nasa.gov/centers/...

The dates for Tinker and the Primes 2014 are August 18 - 20, 2014. The event will again be held at the Sheraton Midwest City Hotel at the Reed Conference Center in Midwest City, Oklahoma. All un-claimed Exhibitor/Sponsor Spaces are now available on a first-paid-first-served basis. As of September 25th, Only 10 Second Floor and 10 First Floor Partner Exhibitor Spaces were left. Please follow this link to view 2014 Partner/Exhibitor Information:...

Join us 14-15 January 2014 for the 2014 Association of the United States Army’s Institute of Land Warfare (AUSA ILW) Army Aviation Symposium and Exposition in Arlington, VA at the Crystal Gateway Marriott Hotel. You will have an opportunity to meet and learn from Senior Government officials, military leaders, and industry executives about the future of aviation requirements, organizations, training, logistics and acquisition. Gain valuab...